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The carbon footprint of nitrous oxide use for birth
A Wiley journal article published 28 May 2024 examines the carbon footprint associated with nitrous oxide use during childbirth. No additional methodological or result details were included in the supplied source fields.
Categories: environment-and-climate, science-and-space
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 2/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Positivity
- 3/10
- Urgency
- 1/10
Why it matters
The article evaluates environmental impacts of nitrous oxide when used during labor.

